All The Nicknames
You can have all the nicknames you want… and, some you might not choose for yourself, but learn to respond to anyway. I think, however, even if you didn’t (or wouldn’t) have chosen them for your own self, the more Read More …
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Finally Done
What is that one thing that has been on your list – for the better part of (however long) that is finally done? Reviewing that contract? Clearing off your desk? Sorting through presents? Emptying the wrapping bin? Sending thank you Read More …
Together is Special
At any given time, just being together is special, whether it is The holidays, or, just a random Saturday. Brunch, or, just a cup of coffee. A birthday, or, the last day of school for the semester. Book club, or, Read More …
Make The Time
It is up to you to make the time… for a moment to breathe in and out. for a glass of water. for yourself. for exercise. for mindfulness. for lunch out. for hobbies. for reading. for learning. for listening. for Read More …
Little Steps
We can start with little steps. Which later set us up to take big leaps. One day, one moment, a small change. Eat less. Exercise more. Speak less. Listen more. Hate less. Love more. Be away less. Stay home more. Read More …
It’s Your Future
Nothing is stopping you – it’s your future. Live it. Try all the options. Be your own cheerleader. Make it happen. Love it. It’s your future and only you are holding you back. ~ Dawn aka Hat Girl
My Three Gifts
Mother’s Day is best when I have my three gifts… My children, altogether with us. Laughing. Telling stories. Teasing each other. Around the dinner table. Laughing some more. Sleeping in. Hanging out in their PJs. Teasing their dad and I. Read More …
Is It Necessary
We can ask ourselves is it necessary and still wonder… if it is? if we are deluded? if we’re mistaken? if we have been confused? if mom really cares about what you get her for Mother’s Day? If we can Read More …
It Will Be Okay
I am thinking, after all of this craziness that it will be okay. We can make it. We can stay focused. We can be happy. We can survive. We can become better. We can win. If you focus on the Read More …
Talk Talk Talk
When you are with friends or family you can talk talk talk…and still have more to say. Of course, it’s easy, because: You are connecting. You are making progress. You are venting (maybe.) You are catching up. You are connected. Read More …